Category: Sports

No HBCU Football Players Were Taken In NFL Draft, But Here Are Some Being Given a Chance To Make It On A Team

There were 257 football players selected in the 2024 NFL Draft, yet, none of those were from an HBCU (Historically black colleges and universities). Luckily, some athletes who did attend one will still have a chance to play in the league this upcoming season. Despite the recent success that NFL Hall of Famer, Deion “Coach… Continue reading No HBCU Football Players Were Taken In NFL Draft, But Here Are Some Being Given a Chance To Make It On A Team

Testimony From O.J. Simpson in 1970 Trial May Have Set CTE Research Back For Decades

Over 50 years ago, the family of a former running back who was paralyzed after suffering a helmet-to-helmet hit filed a lawsuit against Rawlings Sporting Goods, the maker of the helmet citing that the helmet was responsible for him becoming paralyzed from the neck down. In this case, which took place in March 1970, Buffalo… Continue reading Testimony From O.J. Simpson in 1970 Trial May Have Set CTE Research Back For Decades

UNINTERRUPTED Film Festival Returns July 9-10 In Los Angeles

UNINTERRUPTED AND TRIBECA ENTERPRISES PARTNER FOR SECOND-ANNUAL UNINTERRUPTED FILM FESTIVAL POWERED BY TRIBECA FESTIVAL JULY 9-10 IN LOS ANGELES LeBron James, Naomi Osaka and Joel Embiid Headline the Selection Committee for the Two-Day Festival’s New Filmmaker Submission Portal LOS ANGELES, CA (April 29, 2024) – Today, UNINTERRUPTED, the award-winning athlete storytelling brand, within The SpringHill Company… Continue reading UNINTERRUPTED Film Festival Returns July 9-10 In Los Angeles

Colorado Quarterback Shedeur Sanders Sells $15K Of Merchandise At Pop-Up Event

The star power of University of Colorado Boulder’s quarterback, Shedeur Sanders was evident when he appeared at a pop-up retail event on University Hill in Colorado on April 27 where he was able to sell nearly $15,000 of his clothing brand, SS2 Legendary. According to USA Today, the son of Deion Sanders arrived to the… Continue reading Colorado Quarterback Shedeur Sanders Sells $15K Of Merchandise At Pop-Up Event

Indiana Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton Reveals Younger Brother Was Hit With Racial Slur By Milwaukee Bucks Fan

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton, currently participating in an NBA playoff series against the Milwaukee Bucks has stated that his younger brother was called a racial slur by an opposing fan during the opening game of the first-round series. According to The Athletic, he spoke about the troubling incident after his team beat the Bucks… Continue reading Indiana Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton Reveals Younger Brother Was Hit With Racial Slur By Milwaukee Bucks Fan

Tiger Woods Received $100M Worth Of Equity In PGA Tour Enterprises

Nearly two years ago, when many professional golfers were lured to the LIV Golf Invitational Series financed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, Tiger Woods resisted the lucrative chance to join them. Golf.com reported that he rejected an offer between $700 million to $800 million to play at LIV. According to The Telegraph, the PGA… Continue reading Tiger Woods Received $100M Worth Of Equity In PGA Tour Enterprises

Rap Snacks Connects With Quavo and Parlae’s Huncho Elite 7v7 Program

The Official Snack Brand of Hip Hop and its nonprofit organization, the Rap Snacks Foundation, partner to support the Huncho Elite 7v7 youth football team to mentor, motivate and provide entrepreneurship training to help prepare for NIL deals. ATLANTA, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Rap Snacks, the “Official Snack Brand of Hip Hop” and its… Continue reading Rap Snacks Connects With Quavo and Parlae’s Huncho Elite 7v7 Program

Kelly Oubre Jr. Crashes Lamborghini After Reportedly Running Red Light

Shortly after losing a close playoff game to the New York Knicks, Philadelphia 76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr. was involved in a car accident with his Lamborghini. According to CBS Sports, Oubre allegedly ran a red light and crashed into a 2023 Hyundai Elantra at around 1:45 a.m. on April 23. No one was injured but both… Continue reading Kelly Oubre Jr. Crashes Lamborghini After Reportedly Running Red Light

Reggie Bush Gets Heisman Trophy Reinstated

Former NFL running back Reggie Bush won the Heisman Trophy while attending USC (University of Southern California) in 2005. He relinquished the honor in 2010 after NCAA officials discovered he accepted improper benefits. After fighting for years to get the trophy back, the NCAA reinstated the honor on April 24. According to the Los Angeles… Continue reading Reggie Bush Gets Heisman Trophy Reinstated

Carmelo Anthony Launches Cannabis Brand

Carmelo Anthony has introduced a cannabis brand that will give a portion of its proceeds to a nonprofit organization that looks to give back to the same community that was harmed by the government’s war on drugs that imprisoned people who sold cannabis. According to Forbes, the former NBA player launched StayMe7o Cannabis on April… Continue reading Carmelo Anthony Launches Cannabis Brand

Atlanta Dream Sells Out Season Ticket Allotment After Complaints About Location Restrictions

With the viewership for Women’s basketball at an all-time high due to many contributing factors, the Atlanta Dream announced location restrictions on ticket sales on April 21, according to Fox 5 Atlanta, which caused fans to become irate with the WNBA team. The team stated on their social media profile that they were selling tickets… Continue reading Atlanta Dream Sells Out Season Ticket Allotment After Complaints About Location Restrictions

Jerome Bettis and Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan Announce Speakers for 3C Sports Conference

  Jerome Bettis and Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan Announce Official Speaker Lineup for 3C Sports Conference The inspiring event to feature legendary speakers from across the country in the sports including Barry Sanders, Jemele Hill, Calvin Johnson Jr. Eddie George, Adam Schefter and more.   DETROIT – APRIL 23, 2024 – The Boys… Continue reading Jerome Bettis and Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan Announce Speakers for 3C Sports Conference

Giannis Antetokounmpo Explains Why He Walked From Adidas To Sign With Nike

Brotherly love kept Giannis Antetokounmpo from signing a sneaker deal with the Adidas brand. In a recent podcast, the “Greek Freak” admitted that due to Adidas not having a contract for his brother, Thanasis, he declined to sign with them and instead went to Nike where they were glad to include his brother in a… Continue reading Giannis Antetokounmpo Explains Why He Walked From Adidas To Sign With Nike

O.J. Simpson Was Not Surrounded By His Children When He Died

When O.J. Simpson’s family announced that he died from cancer on his X account on April 10, they stated that “He was surrounded by his children and grandchildren,” yet, according to his attorney, that was not the case and only one person was with the former football player when he passed. According to The Associated… Continue reading O.J. Simpson Was Not Surrounded By His Children When He Died

Mike Tyson And Shannon Briggs Get Into Playful Brawl In Brooklyn

There was a gathering in the streets of Brooklyn, NY when two former heavyweight boxers met up and playfully took jabs at each other while a group of people egged them on. Two former heavyweight champions, Mike Tyson and Shannon Briggs were seen on video, bare-chested and ready to fight in a video clip that… Continue reading Mike Tyson And Shannon Briggs Get Into Playful Brawl In Brooklyn

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